"both Jews and Christians have always interpreted the Bible (both the ""Old"" and ""New"" Testaments) as an affirmation of the oneness of Almighty God. The Old Testament stresses the special relationship between God and his chosen people, Israel, but includes instructions for proselytes as well. This relationship is expressed in the biblical covenant (contract) between the two, received by Moses. The law codes in books such as Exodus and especially Deuteronomy are the terms of the contract: Israel swears faithfulness to God, and God swears to be Israel's special protector and supporter. Further themes in the Old Testament include salvation,"
"Isaiah 5 Isaiah 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Isaiah, and is a part of the Book of the Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: The New King James Version organises this chapter as follows: In relation to the ""Parable of the Vineyard"", the New Oxford Annotated Bible identifies the vineyard in as ""Israel"" (compare to ; ; ). The ""choicest vine"" is an allusion"
"Greek: Ezekiel 5 Ezekiel 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Ezekiel, and is one of the Prophetic Books. This chapter contains the prophecies using the division of prophet's hair as a sign, Ezekiel 5:1-4, it showed God's judgment upon Jerusalem, Ezekiel 5:5-11, by pestilence, by famine, by the sword, and by dispersion, Ezekiel 5:12-17. The siege is described again in chapter 6. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in"
"Ezekiel 5 Ezekiel 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Ezekiel, and is one of the Prophetic Books. This chapter contains the prophecies using the division of prophet's hair as a sign, Ezekiel 5:1-4, it showed God's judgment upon Jerusalem, Ezekiel 5:5-11, by pestilence, by famine, by the sword, and by dispersion, Ezekiel 5:12-17. The siege is described again in chapter 6. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine"
"Book of Deuteronomy The Book of Deuteronomy (literally ""second law,"" from Greek ""deuteros"" + ""nomos"") is the fifth book of the Christian Old Testament and of the Jewish Torah, where it is called ""Devarim"" (Heb. ספר דברים). Chapters 1–30 of the book consist of three sermons or speeches delivered to the Israelites by Moses on the plains of Moab, shortly before they enter the Promised Land. The first sermon recounts the forty years of wilderness wanderings which had led to that moment, and ends with an exhortation to observe the law (or teachings), later referred to as the Law of"
"Revelation 5 Revelation 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Revelation or the Apocalypse of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. The New King James Version organises this chapter as follows: New King James Version The sealed scroll or book (, ""bibliov"") is introduced, which will be unsealed step by step in chapter 6 and finally opened with the breach of the seventh seal in . ""The idea of the book in which"
"Amos 5 Amos 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Amos in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Amos, including a lamentation for Israel, Amos 5:1-3; an exhortation to repentance, Amos 5:4-20; God's rejection to their hypocritical service, Amos 5:21-27. It is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: American Standard Version Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. cited this verse in"
"Hebrews 5 Hebrews 5 is the fifth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The name of the author is unknown traditionally thought to be a man and a friend of Saint Timothy but ""Priscilla's Letter: Finding the Author of the Epistle to the Hebrews"" by Ruth Hoppin (2000) argues persuasively for Priscilla to be the author. This would therefore be the only book in the Bible thought to have a female author. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New"
"the decrees of the Divine government appear written occurs already in and in "". New King James Version Cross reference: New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version Revelation 5 Revelation 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Revelation or the Apocalypse of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The book is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. The New King James Version organises this chapter as follows: New King James Version The sealed"
"his memorable ""I Have a Dream"" speech (August 28, 1963 in Washington, D.C.). Masoretic text: Transliteration: This verse plays an important role in the Damascus Document, an important Essene text from among the Dead Sea Scrolls. Amos 5 Amos 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Amos in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Amos, including a lamentation for Israel, Amos 5:1-3; an exhortation to repentance, Amos 5:4-20; God's rejection to their hypocritical service, Amos 5:21-27. It is a part of the Book of"
"have the earnest of it, the Spirit of God in their hearts; of all which they have sure and certain knowledge: ""for we know""; they are well assured of the truth of this from the promise of God, who cannot lie, from the declaration of the Gospel, the testimony of the Spirit, and the close and inseparable connection there is between the grace they have already received, and the glory that shall be hereafter. 2 Corinthians 5 2 Corinthians 5 is the fifth chapter of the Second Epistle to the Corinthians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It"
"Old Testament The Old Testament (abbreviated OT) is the first part of Christian Bibles, based primarily upon the Hebrew Bible (or Tanakh), a collection of ancient religious writings by the Israelites believed by most Christians and religious Jews to be the sacred Word of God. The second part of the Christian Bible is the New Testament. The books that comprise the Old Testament canon, as well as their order and names, differ between Christian denominations. The Catholic canon comprises 46 books, and the canons of the Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches comprise up to 51 books and the most"
"was utterly opposed to the law of God."" See also : This is the first occurrence of a refrain which appears again in , , and . According to the Pulpit Commentary, ""the words imply that God's judgment upon Judah will not be a single stroke, but a continuous smiting, covering some considerable space of time"". Isaiah 5 Isaiah 5 is the fifth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Isaiah, and is a part of the Book of the"
"James 5 James 5 is the fifth (and last) chapter of the Epistle of James in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author identifies himself as ""James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ"" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to James the brother of Jesus. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version This must be understood of sins committed against one another; which should be acknowledged, and repentance for them declared, in order to mutual"
"King James Version New King James Version Citing New King James Version Citing Hebrews 5 Hebrews 5 is the fifth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The name of the author is unknown traditionally thought to be a man and a friend of Saint Timothy but ""Priscilla's Letter: Finding the Author of the Epistle to the Hebrews"" by Ruth Hoppin (2000) argues persuasively for Priscilla to be the author. This would therefore be the only book in the Bible thought to have a female author. This chapter can be grouped (with"
"according to the will of God. James 5 James 5 is the fifth (and last) chapter of the Epistle of James in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author identifies himself as ""James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ"" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to James the brother of Jesus. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version This must be understood of sins committed against one another; which should be acknowledged, and repentance for"
"Matthew 5 Matthew 5 is the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. It contains the first portion of the Sermon on the Mount, which will also take up chapter 6, and chapter 7. Portions are similar to the Sermon on the Plain in Luke 6, but much is found only in Matthew. In John Wesley's division of the Sermon, chapter five outlines the ethical principles of the truly religious. It is one of the most discussed and analyzed chapters of the New Testament. Kissinger reports that among Early Christians no chapter was more often cited"
"Acts 5 Acts 5 is the fifth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the growth and obstacles in the early church. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke composed this book as well as the Gospel of Luke. The original text is written in Koine Greek and is divided into 42 verses. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter are: This chapter can be grouped: St. Luke had mentioned ( and ) that there was an influential party of Sadducees in"
"fear from it, as a terrifying, accusing, cursing, and condemning law. The works of the flesh, and they that are of the flesh, are such that come under the notice and lash of the law; and not the fruits of the Spirit, and they that are after the Spirit, as such are who partake of his fruit. Galatians 5 Galatians 5 is the fifth chapter of the Epistle to the Galatians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle and ""the brethren that are with"" him. The original text is written in Koine"
"While the exact position of Paul the Apostle and Judaism is still debated, a common view is that in place of the elaborate code of laws (""mitzvah"") set out in Deuteronomy, Paul the Apostle, drawing on , claimed that the keeping of the Mosaic covenant was superseded by faith in Jesus and the gospel (the New Covenant). Deuteronomy in NIV Book of Deuteronomy The Book of Deuteronomy (literally ""second law,"" from Greek ""deuteros"" + ""nomos"") is the fifth book of the Christian Old Testament and of the Jewish Torah, where it is called ""Devarim"" (Heb. ספר דברים). Chapters 1–30 of"
"the weight he possessed in the Sanhedrin, in spite of the Sadducean tendencies of the high priest and his followers; and the agreement between his character as written in the Talmud and as shown in his speech and in the counsel given in it, seem to place his identity beyond all reasonable doubt. Acts 5 Acts 5 is the fifth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the growth and obstacles in the early church. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that Luke"
"Ephesians 5 Ephesians 5 is the fifth chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version It is a common saying with the Jews, that a man's wife is (wpwgk), ""as his own body""; and it is one of the precepts of their wise men, that a man should honour his wife more than his body, (wpwgk hbhaw), and ""love her"
"John 5 John 5 is the fifth chapter of the Gospel of John of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. As the chapter opens, Jesus goes again to Jerusalem for ""a feast"". Because the gospel records Jesus' visit to Jerusalem for the Passover in , and another Passover was mentioned in , some commentators have speculated whether also referred to a Passover (implying that the events of John 2-6 took place over at least three years), or whether a different feast is indicated. Bengel's Gnomen lists a number of authorities for the proposition that the feast referred to was"
"Mark 5 Mark 5 is the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It relates the story of three miracles of Jesus; an exorcism, a healing, and the raising of Jairus' daughter. The New King James Version organises this chapter into two sections as follows: Jesus and his disciples travel to the country of the Gerasenes (some manuscripts have ""Gadarenes"" to harmonize with Matthew 8:28 ) across the Sea of Galilee by boat, a region that is in modern Jordan. A possessed man comes to meet them. Mark relates that the man"
"Five Megillot The Five Scrolls or The Five Megillot ( , ""Hamesh Megillot"" or ""Chomeish Megillos"") are parts of the Ketuvim (""Writings""), the third major section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). The Five Scrolls are the Song of Songs, the Book of Ruth, the Book of Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and the Book of Esther. These five relatively short biblical books are grouped together in Jewish tradition. An early testimony that these five scrolls were grouped together is in the ""Midrash Rabba"". This ""midrash"" was compiled on the Pentateuch and on the Five Scrolls. All five of these ""megillot"" (""scrolls"") are traditionally"
"Five Megillot The Five Scrolls or The Five Megillot ( , ""Hamesh Megillot"" or ""Chomeish Megillos"") are parts of the Ketuvim (""Writings""), the third major section of the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). The Five Scrolls are the Song of Songs, the Book of Ruth, the Book of Lamentations, Ecclesiastes and the Book of Esther. These five relatively short biblical books are grouped together in Jewish tradition. An early testimony that these five scrolls were grouped together is in the ""Midrash Rabba"". This ""midrash"" was compiled on the Pentateuch and on the Five Scrolls. All five of these ""megillot"" (""scrolls"") are traditionally"
"of Anglican and Lutheran bibles place such books in a separate section called Apocrypha. These extra books are ultimately derived from the earlier Greek Septuagint collection of the Hebrew scriptures and are also Jewish in origin. Some are also contained in the Dead Sea Scrolls. The Old Testament consists of many distinct books by various authors produced over a period of centuries. Christians traditionally divide the Old Testament into four sections: (1) the first five books or Pentateuch (Torah); (2) the history books telling the history of the Israelites, from their conquest of Canaan to their defeat and exile in"
"is true; This is the true God and eternal life.</poem> Source of one of the names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament as ""Son of God"". 1 John 5 1 John 5 is the fifth and the last chapter of the First Epistle of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The epistle is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): From the New King James Version: Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves Him"
"Psalm 5 Psalm 5 is the 5th psalm from the Book of Psalms. Its authorship is traditionally assigned to king David. It is a reflection of how the righteous man prays for deliverance not only for freedom from suffering, but to allow himself to be able to serve God without distraction. Psalm 5 is within the genre of the morning prayer, because the morning was very important in the religions of the ancient Near East. Hence the verse 4 (3 in some versions). The Psalm opens with a lament, and continues with praise and requests that God punish evildoers. The"
"as his body""; for as they also say, they are but one body; the apostle seems to speak in the language of his countrymen; however, his doctrine and theirs agree in this point: wherefore because she is one body and flesh with him. Ephesians 5 Ephesians 5 is the fifth chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version It is"
"1 Peter 5 1 Peter 5 is the fifth (and the last) chapter of the First Epistle of Peter in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author identifies himself as ""Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ"" and the epistle is traditionally attributed to Peter the Apostle. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version New King James Version New King James Version This is the encouraging motive and argument to engage the elders and pastors of churches to discharge their office faithfully, cheerfully, and in an humble manner."
"Jeremiah 25 Jeremiah 25 is the twenty-fifth chapter of the Book of Jeremiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jeremiah, and is a part of the Books of the Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Cross reference: , ; ; The order of chapters and verses of the Book of Jeremiah in the English Bibles, Masoretic Text (Hebrew), and Vulgate (Latin), in some places differs from that in Septuagint (LXX,"
"1 Thessalonians 5 1 Thessalonians 5 is the fifth (and the last) chapter of the First Epistle to the Thessalonians in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It is authored by Paul the Apostle, Silas, and Saint Timothy. This chapter can be grouped (with cross references to other parts of the Bible): New King James Version With great exactness and accuracy, with great clearness and perspicuity, as a certain truth, which was made plain and evident to them, and about which there could be no question; and which perfect knowledge they had, either from the words of Christ, ("